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S. J. TALBO'IT, OF MILFORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE. Lettere Patent No. 60,652, dated December 18, 1866.v

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

Be it known that I, S. J. TALBOTT, of Milford, in the lcounty-oi` Hillsborough, and State of New Hampshire, have invented a new and useful improvement in Dough-Mixers and Kneaders; and I do hereby declare that the following is a full, clear, and exact description thereof, which will enable others skilled in the art to make and use the same, reference being had to the accompanying drawings, forming part of Athis specification, in Whichl Figure 1 is a side view of my improved dough-mixer, part being broken away to show the construction. 1

Figure 2 is a horizontalsection ofthe same taken through the line :v x, iig. A1. A

Similar letters of reference indioatelike parts. l

My invention has for its object to furnish an improved machine for mixing and kneading dough, which shall be easy to be operated, easy to be cleaned, not liable to get out of order, and which will do the work well; and. it consists of a tapering can, having a double metallic cover, and pivotedin a frame by ahQop provided with trunnions and a handle, bymeans ofV which it is operated, and in the combination, with said handle and frame, of a hook to hold the mixer stationary when desired, the whole being constructed and arranged as hereinafter more fully described. l l

A is the can, which I generally make from twelve to eighteen inches deep and in the form shown in the drawings. `B is a metallic cover, which is made double, as shown in `g. 1, so as to fit closely into the upper part of the can, A, to guard against any of the iiour or dough nding its way out around said cover. C is the frame in which the mixer or kneader is pivoted, which may consist of two uprights set at the proper distance apart and securely connected to each other at their lower ends by horizontal bars. The particular form and construction of the frame, C, is immaterial so' long as its upper part is left free for lthe mixer to oscillate. D is a hoop of such size as to it around the can, A, at about its middle part. To the opposite sides ofthe hoop, D, arq securely attached trunnions, E, which work in bearings in the upper part of the frame, 0,-as shown in iig. l. If desired, the trunnions, E, may be attached directly to the sides of the can, A, or the mixer may be pivoted to the frame in any other convenient manner; but I prefer the manner first described, as being more convenient, and leaving the can in better 'shape to be cleaned and washed. To the projecting end of one of the trunnions, E, is attached, or uponit is formed, a handle, F, by means of which the mixer is oscillated. Gr is a hooli, one end of which is pivoted tothe .frame C, and the other end or hook hooks into the handle F, and

holds the mixer Kstationary and in an erect position, when desired. The can A is secured in place in the hoop D, by thooks H, which are-attached to the sides of said can and hook into eyes attached to the sides of the hoop F, as shown in the drawings. The cover B is secured in place upon the can A by buttons or hooks I,

pi'votedto the sides of ythe can, and which shut over the edge of the said cover, as shown in iig. 1, or it may bc secured in any other .convenient manner that will accomplish the same object; that is to say, will hold the cover lsecurely against the pressure of the dough as it is thrown y from one end ot' the said can to the other by the oscillation of the mixer. i

What I claim as new, and desire to secure by Letters Iate'nt, is-

An oscillating dough-mixer, lconsisting of thecan A, double metallic cover B, hoop D, trunnions E, handle F, hooks Gr H, and frame C, constructed and operating in the manner as and for the purpose specified.

S. J. TALBCTT.

Witnesses:-

L. G.'BILL1NGS, J. L. SPRING. 

